An incredible story has emerged from California after the report of a man being rescued from the Pacific Ocean after falling off a cruise ship.

A pianist who was hired by Royal Caribbean is now expected to survive after being rescued by two fishermen following a length nine-hour period of treading water in the sea.

Two men from Newport Beach in California were in their fishing boat when they spotted the unnamed man floundering in the water. It has since emerged that he not only survived a fall from a cruise ship but also spent nine hours treading water and hoping that he would somehow survive.

Pianist Discovered Nearly 20 Kilometers Offshore

It’s a minor miracle that the unidentified man has been saved considering that he was rescued nearly twenty kilometers off the Californian shoreline, with the pianist immediately taken to a nearby hospital.

The US Coast Guard have reported that an investigation is under way to establish how the man managed to fall off the Royal Caribbean cruise liner, with…